Post date: Feb 10, 2016 10:25:18 PM
Good afternoon Troop Family,
Please find the following nine announcements for the week:
1. Troop Meeting:
We will have our Troop Meeting this Friday, February 12, 2016. Please find the attached agenda and room assignments.
2. Summer Camp: July 10-16: http://doodle.com/poll/69hrta5wtsk6fqc7
Summer camp registration has started; the pricing is as follows:
$275 if the full amount is paid by 5/20/16
$255 for the “early bird” discount if a $25 deposit is paid by 2/26/16 and the final amount is paid by 3/25/16
$300 if the final payment is made after 6/1/16.
3. Scouting for Food: 2/14-Cool Cobras/Double X Scorpions:
Scouting for food continues this Sunday in the Great Halls for all services. Cool Cobras will man the tables in front of the treehouse, Double X Scorpions will take the side closest to the 202 exit. Sign up sheet below:
http://doodle.com/poll/deyb798diw7rntz4
4. Parent and Committee Meeting:
There will be a parent and committee meeting at this weeks Troop Meeting at 7:30pm. (agenda is attached)
5. Congratulations to SPL Chris Brown and Star Scout Eugene Diggs:
Join us in congratulating Senior Patrol Leader Chris Brown and Star Scout Eugene Diggs on their recent selection for Character Award recipients. Both Chris and Eugene will be recognized during the Scout Sunday celebration on February 21, 2016. Chris Brown will be recognized for trustworthiness and Eugene will be recognized for helpfulness. Both are character qualities worthy of imitation by all our Scouts. Congrats again boys!
6. Winter Camping: 2/19-2/21
Winter camp is only a week away. For those that have signed up for the entire weekend, please let us know if you are taking the shuttle to camp. Please reply to this email by Monday, February 15, 2016. If you do not provide indication that a scout or adult participating in the campout needs transportation, you will be responsible for getting to and from the campsite.
7. Spring Camporee:
Dates for the Spring Camporee will be April 8-10. Please mark these dates on your calendar. More details to follow as we receive information from the Prince Georges District.
8. Fingerprinting:
Fingerprinting has been scheduled for those who have not been fingerprinted by the First Baptist Church of Glenarden. Fingerprintingdates are February 18, and 20. Please see the link below for registration. Spots fill up fast: http://www.fbcgtroop1657.org/troop-news/fingerprinting-february18thand20th
9. Shabach Ministries Summer Youth Employment:
Please use the link below to get more information about the Shabach Ministries Summer Youth Program:
http://www.fbcgtroop1657.org/troop-news/shabachministriesinc2016summeryouthemploymentprogram